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Nventa Announces Positive Interim Immunological Data From HspE7 Phase 1 Cervical Dysplasia Trial
April 8th, 2008
Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation (TSX: NVN) announced interim immunological data from the first two cohorts of its ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial of its lead product candidate, HspE7, in patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, or CIN, a precursor to cervical cancer. Preliminary evaluation of biological samples collected from the study's first and second cohorts indicates that administration of HspE7 results in an E7-specific T-cell immune response. Independent research findings recently published in the journal Gynecologic Oncology by Jeffrey Weber, M.D., Ph.D., associate director for clinical research at the University of Southern California's Norris Comprehensive Cancer...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-04-08)
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